Day Camp Site Lead: Inspire Youth & Lead Camp Ops

YMCA of Metro Atlanta; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a Day Camp Site Lead to support youth development and create safe, structured programs at the McCleskey East Cobb YMCA in Marietta, GA.

You will supervise counselors and campers, manage rosters, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with YMCA standards and safety policies. The role requires 18+, a high school diploma or GED, and CPR/First Aid certification or completion after hire.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED (in progress or completed).
• 2+ years of experience with school-age children in a group setting.
• Preferred: minimum 2 years supervisory experience in a day camp setting.
• Must complete CPR/First Aid/BLS or within 30 days of hire.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Pass criminal background check, drug test, MVR and related checks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, plan, organize, and implement a structured program for school-age children.
• Ensure decisions follow YMCA program standards.
• Carry out daily program tasks related to scope and responsibility.
• Provide leadership to counselors and campers within camp groups.
• Ensure counselors and campers have supplies and equipment for activities.
• Stay updated on issues related to day camp programs.
• Promote, monitor, and ensure smooth day camp operations with high service levels.
• Maintain certifications and training as required by Metro Atlanta YMCA.
• Assist in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
• Report and maintain incident/accident paperwork.
• Adhere to the YMCA Keeping Kids Safe Policy.
• Coordinate and supervise drop-off and pickup protocols.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a Day Camp Site Lead to support youth development and create safe, structured programs at the McCleskey East Cobb YMCA in Marietta, GA.

You will supervise counselors and campers, manage rosters, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with YMCA standards and safety policies. The role requires 18+, a high school diploma or GED, and CPR/First Aid certification or completion after hire.